gnostisch

Gnostic (related to Gnosticism)

English translations

  1. 01

    gnostic

  2. 02

    mystical

Word details

German meaning
Sich auf die Gnosis beziehend, eine religiös-philosophische Strömung.
English meaning
Gnostic
Synonym
erkenntnisorientiert
German example
Die gnostische Lehre ist komplex.
English example
Gnostic teaching is complex.

Example sentences with “gnostisch”

  1. Sie untersuchten die gnostischen Evangelien. (They examined the Gnostic gospels.)

Frequently asked questions

What does 'gnostisch' mean in philosophy?

'Gnostisch' refers to Gnosticism, a collection of religious ideas and systems. In German, it is treated as a standard adjective, declining based on the noun it modifies.